Yard Act and Confidence Man are amongst 50 new names added to this 12 months’s Latitude Competition – see the complete line-up under.
- READ MORE: Latitude Competition 2022 evaluation: pop and rock insurrection on the politest competition round
The competition will return to Suffolk’s Henham Park from July 20-23 and be headlined by Pulp, Paolo Nutini and George Ezra, with a particular efficiency from Siouxsie Sioux additionally set to function.
Others within the newest announcement embody James, who will carry out with an orchestra and choir, alongside Dry Cleansing, Males I Belief, Wunderhorse, The Homicide Capital, Do Nothing, Bob Vylan and extra.
The competition’s comedy line-up has additionally been revealed, with Sara Pascoe, Romesh Ranganathan, Ed Gamble and extra all taking part in.
See the complete and up to date Latitude line-up under. You should purchase tickets right here.
We’re excited to announce @EdGambleComedy, @BridgetChristie, @sarapascoe and @RomeshRanga as your Comedy Enviornment headliners 🎪
Plus a bunch of recent music names throughout the competition together with @wearejames, @mimiwebb, @confidencemanTM and @YardActBand!
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— Latitude Competition (@LatitudeFest) February 21, 2023
Different acts on the Latitude 2023 line-up embody The Kooks, Metronomy, Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott, The Large Moon, Black Midi, Lightning Seeds, The Proclaimers, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Younger Fathers.
“Latitude has by no means been simply concerning the music – it’s a culturally enriching expertise and this 12 months’s comedy, theatre and humanities roster is about to be the competition’s most numerous but,” an announcement from the competition reads.
“Throughout the competition a shocking invoice of world-class dance, cultural visionaries, poets, podcasters, and efficiency artists might be introduced sooner or later in an arts invoice with out boundaries.”
2022’s competition was headlined by Lewis Capaldi, Foals and Snow Patrol. Reviewing the occasion, NME wrote: “Latitude continues to be probably the most well-mannered competition round, however there’s a effervescent insurrection to the 2022 occasion.
“Whether or not it’s a one-off response to the acute instances we’re residing in or the form of issues to return stays to be seen, however with the likes of Nova Twins packing out The Alcove with their hard-hitting rock as Snow Patrol sing ‘Chasing Vehicles’ on the primary stage, plainly even Latitude is hungry for change.”
